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Species profile—Lasiorhinus krefftii (northern hairy-nosed wombat)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Mammalia (mammals) → Vombatidae (Wombats) → Lasiorhinus krefftii (northern hairy-nosed wombat)

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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Mammalia (mammals)
Family
Vombatidae (Wombats)
Scientific name
Lasiorhinus krefftii (Owen, 1872)
Common name
northern hairy-nosed wombat
Type reference
Owen, R. (1872). On the fossil mammals of Australia. Part VI. Genus Phascolomys Geoffroy. Philos. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. 162: 173-196 pls 17-23 [178].
WildNet taxon ID
828
Alternate name(s)
Queensland wombat
Queensland hairy-nosed wombat
Moonie River wombat
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
CR
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC) status
Critically endangered
Conservation significant
Yes
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil
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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=828.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
8 March 2022